
1611 Riggs Place NW Washington, DC 20009
Dupont Circle NeighborhoodHighlights
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Traditional Architecture
- 4 Fireplaces
- Ross Elementary School Rated A
- Solid Hardwood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to S Street Dog Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to 1611 Riggs Place NW - an elegant, architecturally significant home, built in 1864, in the heart of popular Dupont. With over a century of history, Riggs Place is a beautiful tree-lined street with brick townhomes in the Victorian and Romanesque styles. The 3,400 sqft townhome features hardwood floors, built-ins, stained glass windows, arched entries, high ceilings and other unique, striking historical details. With a north-south orientation, the front facing living room and upper front bedrooms are bright and filled with sunlight throughout the day. The main floor offers a spacious living room, with bay windows and a wood-burning fireplace, and opens to the formal dining room with built-ins, fireplace and views to the rear patio. There are four large bedrooms, two with fireplaces, and 2.5 bathrooms across four levels. A rear brick-paved patio is perfect for outdoor entertaining and leads to the detached 1 car garage. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to live on one of the oldest and most charming blocks in DC.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
TTR Sotheby's International Realty License #SP98373189 Listed on: 04/04/2024

Last Buyer's Agent
TTR Sotheby's International Realty License #SP98373189 Listed on: 04/04/2024

Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,422
Year Built
- Built in 1864 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 1,859 Sq Ft Lot
- Historic Home
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Property has 4 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Skylights
- 4 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Stained Glass
- Bay Window
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Solid Hardwood
- Partially Carpeted
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Basement Windows
Location
- Urban Location
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Old City #2 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 32
- Assessor Parcel Number 0178//0032
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Washington, DC
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
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Deed | $3,775,000 | Paragon Title And Escrow | |
Deed | $1,775,000 | Paragon Title And Escrow |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $2,623,905 | Construction |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Sold | $3,775,000 | -3.1% | $1,024 / Sq Ft |
05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/06/2025 03/06/25 | For Sale | $3,895,000 | +119.4% | $1,057 / Sq Ft |
05/09/2024 05/09/24 | Sold | $1,775,000 | +4.7% | $696 / Sq Ft |
04/07/2024 04/07/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/04/2024 04/04/24 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $665 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $11,826 | $1,478,400 | $795,630 | $682,770 |
2023 | $11,739 | $1,465,080 | $794,630 | $670,450 |
2022 | $11,422 | $1,422,510 | $777,490 | $645,020 |
2021 | $11,393 | $1,416,700 | $769,790 | $646,910 |
2020 | $11,157 | $1,388,280 | $753,820 | $634,460 |
2019 | $10,718 | $1,335,840 | $741,590 | $594,250 |
2018 | $10,491 | $1,307,590 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $9,706 | $1,214,380 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $9,056 | $1,137,140 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $8,296 | $1,047,390 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $7,696 | $975,650 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Matt Ackland
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Nancy Taylor Bubes
Washington Fine Properties
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Hoda Martorana
Long & Foster
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Seller's Agent in 2024
Theodore Adamstein
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2134452

APN: 0178-0032
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